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24 Jan 2011, 9:27 am by Steve Hall
``It will affect different states differently,'' said Richard Dieter, an anti-death penalty advocate based out of Washington. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
"This is clearly going to cause a problem for a lot of states," said Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center, a Washington-based group that does not take a position on the death penalty. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 1:25 pm by Steve Hall
But death penalty opponents are already allowing themselves to contemplate that a major "This is the state people were watching for a long time," said Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center, which opposes capital punishment. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:59 am by Steve Hall
"This is a state in which this was used and then stopped, it was debated for years, fixed — or reformed — and finally there was a resolution by just getting rid of it, so that's about as thorough a process as any state could do," said Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 11:06 am by Terry Lenamon / Reba Kennedy
  Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center has been quoted in the news media as predicting other states may follow Oklahoma's lead since it's an easy answer to the drug shortage. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 7:54 am by Steve Hall
"Whether it's concerns about the high costs of the death penalty at a time when budgets are being slashed, the risks of executing the innocent, unfairness, or other reasons, the nation continued to move away from the death penalty in 2010," said Richard Dieter, the center's executive director and author of the report. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 7:35 am by Steve Hall
"Whether it's concerns about the high costs of the death penalty at a time when budgets are being slashed, the risks of executing the innocent, unfairness, or other reasons, the nation continued to move away from the death penalty in 2010," said Richard Dieter, DPIC's Executive Director and the report's author. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 4:03 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  It's not like you are going to do controlled trials with volunteers.CNN quotes Richard Dieter: "It's been used on animals and humans in an anesthetic way, not a killing way, but if it doesn't work in that context, we know that the other two drugs are extremely painful, so it's going to be an excruciating process. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 10:28 am by Steve Hall
"In all my research, I have not seen that (pentobarbital) has been used before in this context,'" Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, said in a telephone interview. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 8:41 am by Steve Hall
Also eroding support for capital punishment is DNA testing, which has led to the exoneration of scores of inmates convicted of serious crimes, said Richard Dieter, the Washington, D.C., group's director. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 7:43 am by Steve Hall
Yesterday, Richard Dieter, the executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, discussed the 138 exonerations of death row inmates that have occurred in the U.S. since 1978, including 12 in Texas. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 11:50 am by Steve Hall
" And: A typical cost per year for the death penalty ranges from $10 million to $20 million in states that have one or fewer executions per year, according to Richard Dieter, executive director of the nonpartisan Death Penalty Information Center. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 8:29 am by Steve Hall
" To Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center in Washington, D.C., the Webster case could be a missed opportunity for the Supreme Court. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 7:57 am by Steve Hall
And: The first witness was Richard Dieter , the executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center , a Washington-based group that has been critical of capital punishment. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 9:16 am by Roshonda Scipio
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28 Nov 2010, 8:09 pm by Steve Hall
Richard Dieter, executive director of the Death Penalty Information Center, said states that have had recent legal challenges, like Ohio and California, have put in similar procedures to check consciousness. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 10:22 am by Terry Lenamon / Reba Kennedy
  Richard Dieter of the Death Penalty Information Center has written a paper discussing this subject, and includes the following data regarding costs (emphasis added): In Texas, a death penalty case costs taxpayers an average of $2.3 million, about three times the cost of imprisoning someone in a single cell at the highest security level for 40 years.(3) In Florida, each execution is costing the state $3.2 million.(4) In financially strapped California, one report estimated… [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 9:35 am by Steve Hall
That's the "title of commentary by Richard Dieter," is the title of commentary by Richard Dieter, posted at Jurist's Hotline. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 9:21 am by Steve Hall
"These results show that the American people are ready for a serious discussion on death penalty," DPIC director Richard Dieter said. [read post]